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PREVALENCE AND CORRELATES OF CONDOM ERRORS AMONG SEXUALLY ACTIVE RESIDENTS OF GEM SUB-COUNTY, SIAYA, COUNTY WESTERN KENYA, 2012-2014

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 2019
Condom effectiveness is compromised by user errors. We set out to examine the rates of condom use and condom errors among sexually active persons living within a Health Demographic Surveillance this high HIV prevalence area in Western Kenya.
Barbara BURMEN
doaj   +1 more source

Use of unsafe condoms and unsafe use of good condoms [PDF]

open access: yesReproductive Health Matters, 2007
FOLLOWING from the article on unsafe condoms and other unsafe sex accessories by Ditmore and Neth in your November 2006 journal I would like to point out that the practice of unsafe use of good quality condoms is also an issue that needs to be addressed.
openaire   +2 more sources

Inconsistent condom use among Ugandan university students from a gender perspective: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Background: Feminization of the HIV/AIDS epidemic has been a prominent phenomenon in sub-Saharan Africa. Inconsistent condom use among young people is one of the major risk factors in the continued propagation of the epidemic.
Devika Mehra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low condom use at the last sexual intercourse among university students in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundThere is inconsistent data about condom use at the last sexual intercourse (LSI) among university students in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and its association with sex, age, and condom negotiation efficacy.
Jonathan Izudi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socio-demographic determinants of condom use among young adults in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
AIM: To investigate patterns, levels and socio-demographic determinants of condom use and consistency of use among young adults aged 15-24 years.BACKGROUND: Condoms are known to prevent HIV infection.
Chimbindi, N.Z.   +9 more
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Multiple Sexual Partners and Condom use among 10 - 19 Year-olds in four Districts in Tanzania: What do we Learn? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Although some studies in Tanzania have addressed the question of sexuality and STIs among adolescents, mostly those aged 15 - 19 years, evidence on how multiple sexual partners influence condom use among 10 - 19 year-olds is limited.
Honorati Masanja   +17 more
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A systematic review of randomised controlled trials of interventions promoting effective condom use. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Effective condom use can prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancy. We conducted a systematic review and methodological appraisal of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions to promote effective condom ...
Free, Caroline   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A theory-based approach to understanding condom errors and problems reported by men attending an STI clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2008 Springer VerlagWe employed the information–motivation–behavioral skills (IMB) model to guide an investigation of correlates for correct condom use among 278 adult (18 ...
Arno, Janet N.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Attitudes toward Condoms and Condom Use: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of STD & AIDS, 1992
The following topics are reviewed: condom use attitudes toward condoms reasons for failure to use condoms personality and attitudes toward condoms attitudes toward condoms and behavior and changing attitudes toward condoms. The use of condoms varies across cultures.
openaire   +2 more sources

Revisiting the use of condoms in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2015
ABSTRACTIntroduction:It is known that a single prevention strategy is not enough to control multiple HIV epidemics around the world and in Brazil. However, it is not only necessary to recognize the importance of condoms as part of the policy of HIV/AIDS prevention but also discuss its limits. In this article, we aim to investigate the use of condoms in
Dourado, Inês   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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